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‘Let’s call it for what it is’: Tory bid to focus pharmacare bill fails at committee
Conservatives say the federal government is offering ‘false hope’ to Canadians with a national pharmacare bill that will not initially apply to a broad range of medications.
Patients who end up in ER for severe dependence on alcohol need medications: doctors
Are the typical methods used to deal with withdrawal good enough?

Upcoming webinar: Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment hosts free event for doctors

Topics will include lessons from wildfires, impacts of extreme heat and how to best communicate climate change.
Shoppers Drug Mart mid-way through mission to donate 40 million period care products

Shoppers Drug Mart highlighted its progress on Menstrual Hygiene Day.
World Health Assembly hopes to reinforce pandemic preparedness after bold treaty project stalls

Health officials are racing to get the world to agree to new ways to prepare for and fight an inevitable future pandemic.
‘Psychiatric care is not geriatric care’: Alberta hears mixing patients at long-term care facilities leading to violence

NDP mental health critic Janet Eremenko said staff at long-term care centres are not equipped or specialized to meet such diverse care needs.
‘Potential for harm’: Ontario pediatrician disposed of colleague’s patient records, gave false info during hospital investigation

Hamilton pediatrician Dr. Moyez Ladhani, who disposed of a colleague’s medical records, has been suspended for two months.
Nunavut celebrates first MRI performed in the territory

Portable MRI machine fills gap just as CT scanner is being replaced.
Governments must disaster-proof Canada’s hospitals against climate change: experts

A wall of flames met David Matear when he finally stepped outside of the downtown Fort McMurray hospital, after the final patient was hurried out of the building and into a waiting bus.
About one Quebec child per day taken to ER for drowning, near-drowning: research

‘We’re not moving forward in the right direction with a steady decrease of events or tragedies.’

‘Let’s call it for what it is’: Tory bid to focus pharmacare bill fails at committee

Patients who end up in ER for severe dependence on alcohol need medications: doctors

Upcoming webinar: Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment hosts free event for doctors

Shoppers Drug Mart mid-way through mission to donate 40 million period care products

World Health Assembly hopes to reinforce pandemic preparedness after bold treaty project stalls

‘Psychiatric care is not geriatric care’: Alberta hears mixing patients at long-term care facilities leading to violence

‘Potential for harm’: Ontario pediatrician disposed of colleague’s patient records, gave false info during hospital investigation

Nunavut celebrates first MRI performed in the territory

Governments must disaster-proof Canada’s hospitals against climate change: experts

About one Quebec child per day taken to ER for drowning, near-drowning: research

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